Included in this key are only those species found in the area surveyed at Buttermilk Falls State Park.

 

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Vascular Plants of the Gorge at
Buttermilk Falls State Park (Ithaca, NY)

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Wildflowers with Indistinguishable Flowers
Low-growing plants, usually shorter than 2 feet in height
(Click one of the pictures below that corresponds to your choice.)
 
   
Spotted spurge
( Euphorbia maculata )
   
Common plantain
( Plantago major )
   
English plantain
( Plantago lanceolata )
   
Beechdrops
( Epifagus virginiana )
   
Pinesap
( Hypopitys monotropa )

( This species may
sometimes have flowers,
of different colors: pink
or yellow or tan or red.)
   
Wild sarsaparilla
( Aralia nudicaulis )
   
Early meadow rue
( Thalictrum dioicum )

 

( Carpellate (female) and
staminate (male) flowers
are located on different plants )

   

 

 

 

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